Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which I was for shying off anyway , because I do n't think it 's any of our , our business . |
| 2 | A couple of them 's got ‘ B's in them and I try and work out which one 's for me , but it 's too hard . |
| 3 | I give her the letters and ask her which one 's for me , and she looks through them quick . |
| 4 | He had condemned one of the men to death — which one was for the future . |
| 5 | Its genesis , location , economics and indeed its timing are all something of a puzzle , to which there are for so recent an event , no easy solutions . |
| 6 | For him the synthesis was asymptote towards which he was for ever approaching without ever quite reaching it ; it was a reality , incapable of complete realization . |
| 7 | He was a prolific writer of learned articles in the Veterinarian of which he was for a time co-editor , and his classical education is reflected in his thoughtful commentaries . |
| 8 | However , Joseph Hepworth was better known as the editor of the British Deaf Times , which he was for some years up to his death . |
| 9 | But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise . |
| 10 | Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists . |
| 11 | This is because economic loss can be of unforeseen proportions , can far exceed , in many cases the total contract value , and thus be a risk which it is for all practical purposes beyond the financial strength of most businessmen to assume , particularly if they were to accept such risks routinely in all their business dealings . |
| 12 | The right of free speech is one which it is for the public interest that individuals should possess , and , indeed , that they should exercise without impediment , so long as no wrongful act is done . |
| 13 | and completed this , this wonderful piece of thera therapy , which it was for him , |
| 14 | One-in one-out is for the supermarkets , not the community 's cultural and intellectual repository ! |
| 15 | and what we 've got ta get , you know who they 're for . |
| 16 | A few errands … yes , he had ; and without knowing , really , what they meant or who they were for . |
| 17 | She she it was for her a matter of conscience . |
| 18 | I 've even seen Bruce Springsteen having to explain who he was for the tenth time in one record company reception . |
| 19 | Can you let us have a birthday or an anniversary message in writing please , a week before the actual date , do n't forget to tell us who it 's for , who it 's from , and the date . |
| 20 | I 'm not interested in abstractions , I 'm interested in how you can use theory and who it 's for and for what purpose . |
| 21 | Can you see who it 's for ? |
| 22 | If a message has to be taken , be certain to record the date , time of message , who it is for , and who it is from , and always repeat the message back to the caller to ensure that the details are correct . |
| 23 | And , of course , who it is for and where it is to be sent back to — facts which often seem to be forgotten . |
| 24 | ‘ Eventually he told me who it was for . |
| 25 | It 's for you it 's for you . |
| 26 | I am sorry your reply is not clear enough I 'm going to have to shoot you it 's for Children in Need |
| 27 | And so it 's for you it 's for me , for the person sitting beside you and behind , it is for every one of us ! |
| 28 | Apparently she told you it was for ‘ those poor disabled people with artificial limbs . ’ |
| 29 | But you should n't of spent your money , I told you it was for you , not for me ! |
| 30 | The answer is , of course , that the position of a word boundary has some effect on the realisation of the phoneme ; this is one of the many cases in which the occurrence of different allophones can only be properly explained by making reference to units of grammar ( something which was for a long time disapproved of by many phonologists ) . |